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Old May 21, 2016 | 8:14 am
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G7 Summit!

Get ready for G7 Summit! The Summit will be held at Kashikoshima, Mie but there are increased visible uniform police presence in Tokyo area. Some disruptions expected area:

Kintetsu Railway, Shima Line
Starting first train on May 21 to 7 a.m. on May 28 there will be no service between Ukata – Kashikoshima.

Mie Kotsu Bus
No service between Ukata station – Kashikoshima station during same period as Kintetsu Railways.

Ago Bay Cruise service
No service between Goza – Kashikoshima during same period as Kintetsu Railway

There will be shuttle bus service between Kashikoshima station and Ukata station. However, if you are not attending the summit the access around the area will be servilely limited during the summit.

President Obama is expected to visit Hiroshima on May 27. Area including Hiroshima station will be under traffic restriction and especially the Peace Park and surrounding area will have very limited public access on May 27.

Beside that, enjoy your visit to Japan!
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